{"id":35388,"date":"2025-07-21T15:21:14","date_gmt":"2025-07-21T12:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/?p=35388"},"modified":"2025-07-21T16:07:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-21T13:07:20","slug":"why-is-kremlin-once-again-threatening-azerbaijan-with-war","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/results\/rf-en\/why-is-kremlin-once-again-threatening-azerbaijan-with-war\/","title":{"rendered":"Why is Kremlin once again threatening Azerbaijan with war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>russian propaganda has once again intensified its openly anti-Azerbaijani rhetoric, accusing the country of &#8220;russophobia&#8221; and directly threatening to launch a war against Azerbaijan.<\/p>\n<p>\u25ab\ufe0fThe trigger was a statement by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in support of Ukraine\u2019s territorial integrity and his intention to file a lawsuit against the russian federation at the International Court of Justice over the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane, which was likely shot down by russian air defense.<\/p>\n<p>This latest wave of anti-Azerbaijani hysteria in russian propaganda reflects the kremlin\u2019s complete loss of influence in the South Caucasus and its desperate attempt to use intimidation rhetoric to create an illusion of &#8220;geopolitical might&#8221; for a domestic russian audience.<\/p>\n<p>As it continues its full-scale war against Ukraine, russia is steadily losing influence over post-Soviet countries \u2014 despite all the propaganda efforts to claim that the war is supposedly \u201craising russia from its knees\u201d and \u201crestoring its greatness.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>russian propaganda has once again intensified its openly anti-Azerbaijani rhetoric, accusing the country of &#8220;russophobia&#8221; and directly threatening to launch a war against Azerbaijan. \u25ab\ufe0fThe trigger was a statement by Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev in support of Ukraine\u2019s territorial integrity and his intention to file a lawsuit against the russian federation at the International Court&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":35389,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"default","_kad_post_title":"default","_kad_post_layout":"default","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"default","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"default","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":"","wds_primary_category":930,"footnotes":""},"categories":[930],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rf-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35388","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35388\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/35389"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cpd.gov.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}